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Police Week: Memorial Service at the Police Headquarters in Prospect. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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The newly renamed Royal Bermuda Regiment signs up its latest recruits tonight — the first to join the service under its new title.
The enlistment night at Warwick Camp follows a successful open house at the camp last month.
Commanding Officer Lt Col ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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A life-saving drug used to reverse heroin overdoses can now be administered by all emergency medical technicians in Bermuda without a doctor’s approval after hospital chiefs acted on a coroner’s recommendation.
Bermuda Hospitals Board has changed its...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A witness in a shooting trial was sent threatening messages and promised money to lie under oath, prosecutors told the Supreme Court yesterday.
Devon Hewey, Dujon Reid-Anderson and lawyer Kamal Worrell are accused of persuading the man to give false ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Radio station Mix 106FM is back on the air permanently, according to Bryan Darby.
The station closed on September 30, when broadcaster DeFontes ceased operations.
Mr Darby and others in the community mourned the loss “of a balancing voice in the wor...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Light-up novelties, glowing cotton candy and a fire show brought a touch of magic to yesterday’s Harbour Nights.
The first instalment of October Lights, which also featured Gombeys, music and lights on almost every stall, proved a hit among visitors...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Tourism
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Hotels are fully booked ahead of this month’s America’s Cup races — with hoteliers optimistic the event is already helping the ailing tourism industry to turn a corner.
Six hotels and guesthouses across Hamilton and Paget told The Royal Gazette of ve...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Event
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The Bermuda Government’s revenues climbed $8.4 million, or 3.9 per cent, to $221.2 million during the second quarter of this year.
However, government spending also increased by 1.4 per cent for the period of April through to June, to $269.8 million....
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After almost 200 days at sea, a message in a bottle was discovered on Elbow Beach around 1,000 miles from where it was thrown into the ocean by a student.
Graham Smith, who discovered the bottle yesterday, said yesterday: “I have seen many a bottle f...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Commissioner of Police has hailed the coming together of communities as a major factor in the recent lull in gang violence.
Michael DeSilva said he was pleased with the drop in gang-related crime and tit-for-tat shootings this year, but he insist...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Crime
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